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Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

NIRF rank #5 NAAC A++ Admissions open
NIRF rank
#5
Established
1916
Tuition fees
₹10,000–1 LPA
Admissions
Open now
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About Banaras Hindu University

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Varanasi is one of Asia's largest residential universities, founded in 1916 by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya. A central university with a sprawling campus, it offers undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes across arts, science, engineering, medicine, agriculture and performing arts, with admission largely through CUET.

Why study here

  • Ranked #5 (NIRF India)
  • NAAC A++ accredited
  • Over 110 years of legacy
  • Programmes at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PhD / Research level
  • Applications currently open

Programs offered

Arts, science, engineering, medicine and law.

Entrance exams

CUET-UG CUET-PG

Admission process

  1. 1 Check the eligibility and cut-offs for your chosen programme on the official website.
  2. 2 Appear for the required entrance exam(s): CUET-UG, CUET-PG.
  3. 3 Register and apply through the university's admission portal within the application window.
  4. 4 Upload your academic documents and pay the application fee.
  5. 5 Attend counselling / seat allotment or an interview if required, then confirm admission.

Always confirm the exact process, dates and fees on the university's official website before applying.

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